Occupation Title 2631-14

2631-14 — Economist, agricultural

This is a specific occupation title under a broader Unit Group category.

TITLE CODE: 2631-14 Category: 2631 — Economists
Summary
Economist, agricultural is a professional responsible for study agriculture from a business context which involves where products are being consumed, developed, financed, grown, marketed, processed, regulated, researched, taxed and transported participate in the development of strategies designed to assist farmers who may previously have received little assistance from agricultural extension workers analyses aspects of financing, the allocation of inputs and resources, all in an attempt to maximize profits involved in the marketing of food and fibre and the trading that is involved through different channels until it reaches the end user.
Minimum entry
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Description
Economist, agricultural is a professional responsible for study agriculture from a business context which involves where products are being consumed, developed, financed, grown, marketed, processed, regulated, researched, taxed and transported participate in the development of strategies designed to assist farmers who may previously have received little assistance from agricultural extension workers analyses aspects of financing, the allocation of inputs and resources, all in an attempt to maximize profits involved in the marketing of food and fibre and the trading that is involved through different channels until it reaches the end user.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
  • Work in offices Conference venues, Research Consultations on farms. Government Departments Food industries Multinational food companies and export organizations
Skills
Core skills
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Technical skills
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Transferable skills
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Certifications
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Education
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Pathways
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Relevant courses
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Institutions
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Minimum requirements
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Where they work
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Schedule
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Earnings
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How to become one
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Related occupations
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